Alumni - St. Vincent-St. Mary High School

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The Plain Dealer Senior Standouts
Meghan Miloscia and Gabriel Pirie
❃ presented in recognition of outstanding scholarship, leadership,
extra-curricular participation and service to school and community.
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Scholar Athlete Award
Meghan Miloscia and Gabriel Pirie
❃ presented to a senior man and woman with the highest
scholastic average and a minimum of four varsity letters in high
school sports.
The U.S. Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award
Michael Shaeffer and Colleen Conrad
❃ presented to a male and a female student who have
demonstrated excellence in both academics and athletics.
The United States Air Force Scholastic Excellence
Awards for Math and Science
Alison Dain and Lauren Epner
❃ presented to a senior student for academic achievement in
Mathematics and Science.
Principal's Leadership Award
Katherine Markovich
❃ presented to a senior who demonstrates extraordinary leadership
skills.
John Phillip Sousa Award
Robert Dedinsky
❃ awarded to a senior who has demonstrated outstanding
dedication and superior musicianship.
United State Marine Corps “Semper Fidelis”
Award for Musical Excellence
Christopher Dremann
❃ presented by the United States Marine Corps to a high school
senior who is both an outstanding performer and a truly
outstanding young citizen.
Salutatorian
Gabriel Pirie
❃ student who earned the second highest grade point average
over four years.
Valedictorian
Meghan Miloscia
❃ student who earned the highest grade point average over four
years.
Recognition from The Ohio Board of Regents
Gabriel Pirie Meghan Miloscia
Alison Dain Elizabeth Hoffman
❃ awarded by the Ohio Academic Scholarship Program for
outstanding achievement in the Ohio high school system. One
student in each school receives a $2225 scholarship from the Ohio
Board of Regents. This year our recipient is Kara Kendro
The Akron Beacon Journal Regional Star Awards
Kevin Saunders Hilary Neumann
Natalie Friess
Elizabeth Mundy
L-R: Michael Shaeffer II, John Cistone, Mary Jo Chionchio and Mari O’Neill
L-R: Mark Cook, Headmaster David Rathz and Alison Dain
Chionchio Award and Cistone Award
Mari O’Neill and Michael Shaeffer II
Named for St. Vincent-St. Mary High School graduates and
educators John Cistone V50, legendary varsity football coach,
and Mary Jo Chionchio V60, our most successful female coach,
these awards are presented to the outstanding senior male and
female student athletes. The recipients are exceptional athletes,
have a minimum 2.3 grade point average, best exemplify
leadership, sportsmanship, dependability, and character in their
respective sports, and have displayed dedication and
achievement in the classroom and a true commitment to
St. Vincent-St. Mary High School.
Knights of Columbus Manhood and Womanhood Awards
Mark Cook and Alison Dain
The highest accolade that St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
bestows on a senior young man and young woman who have
cultivated the finest characteristics of a Christian young adult.
These awards recognize two exemplary seniors who have
demonstrated Christian values in daily living and outstanding
leadership, character, scholarship, citizenship, and generosity in
participating in school events. Nominated by the members of the
Class of 2008 and selected by the faculty, these graduates
exemplify the very best that St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
represents.
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